The Charming Ex-Wife

Chapter 416

Chapter 416 Does Not Want To See Me

Howard opened his mouth but didn’t utter a single word after a moment of hesitation.

Lysander sighed helplessly. “Didn’t you say this matter had nothing to do with Josiah?”

“It’s not really like that…” Howard stammered.

Lysander shook her head in resignation. fh, never mind. The situation was critical back then, and we indeed saved Old Mrs. Everhart’s life. Mr. Thorne probably kept this from me because he didn’t want me to feel awkward considering my recent breakup with Josiah. His intention was good.

Lysander had always considered herself a reasonable person. Moreover, regarding this matter, she didn’t feel she had the right to blame anyone.

The phone suddenly rang.

She glanced at the

Caller ID and realized it was her younger sister, Michelle.

Stepping out of the ward, she answered the call. “What’s up?

“Lysander, are you busy right now?”

“Not really. What is it?”

Michelle’s voice was noticeably hushed, and she whispered sneakily “Um… the woman who was in charge. of the demolition came by again just now, pressuring us for a response. Mom and Dad didn’t want me to tell you, but I called you secretly.”

“How are Mom and Dad doing now?”

“I overheard them talking in their room. It seemed like Mom was planning to make a trip back to her hometown, apparently to borrow some money from her cousin. Dad was busy sending messages to his friends, presumably also trying to borrow money.”

“Where are you now?”

y own room.

“I’m in my

Lysander took a deep breath. “All right, I got it. I’ll figure something out. You must promise not to take on that kind of part–time job again, okay?”

“No, no, I won’t. I dare not go there again,” she promised.

Lysander asked, “By the way, has Zachary contacted you?”

but I just gave him a call. After all, he helped me get this part–time job through his connections. It wouldn’t be right if

spoke softly. “Try to avoid contacting him in the future. He’s quite busy with his work, so don’t

“Oh, okay.”

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Not Want To

That woman was quite

you have

That was why I took on

Thy to spend some more time with Mom and Dad recently. I’ll figure out a solution for the as soon as

responded, “All right,

money

out too much. You’re still young. I’ll take care of everything, so just

to the ward and informed Howard she needed

number several times in

last attempt, the automated message indicated he had turned

reached out

“Grandma’s getting on in years, after all, and we’re prepared for any outcome. This surgery was indeed timely. All we can do now is to leave the

“How are things going

past few days, mentally preparing him for the worst. If things really don’t work out, we might as well shut down the company. After all, we still have some savings at home. He could take my mom on a vacation and

do you

guy is still lurking around in Instagram playing some sort

can you give me his WhatsApp,

you need

“Yeah.”

You two

for Zane. I need to talk

you? Please, don’t! I’ve said it before, I want my parents to retire and close down the company. I didn’t say it out of spite.

to him about other things too. Daphne, focus on taking care of Old

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uneasy, Daphne gave Lysander

him a message, and nearly half an hour

called her.

İs.”

would like

you have

but no one

something and cursed under his breath before saying. “Um, wait.

“All right.”

might be busy

Yes.”

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